Larry Davies
WAM Debut #: 1
AKA: Skip
Age: Upper middle age (over 65)
Bats: Right handed
Bowls: Right hand slow
Fields: Gully
Most impressive cricket skill: Catching off his own
bowling
Favourite drink: Any red wine
WAM Tours: Barbados, England #1, South Africa, India,
Singapore, Argentina, Sri Lanka, England #2
Wayne Davies
WAM Debut #: 2
AKA: Pigeon
Age: Middle age (over 55)
Bats: Right handed
Bowls: Right hand medium
Fields: Anywhere
Most impressive cricket skill: Bowling outswing
Favourite drink: Shiraz
WAM Tours: Barbados, England #1, South Africa, India,
Singapore, Argentina, Sri Lanka, England #2
Simon Joyner
WAM Debut #: 3
AKA: Pup
Age: Not quite middle age (over 50)
Bats: Right Handed
Bowls: Politely declines when asked
Fields: Everywhere but slips
Most impressive cricket skill: Politely declines to bowl when
asked
Favourite drink: A Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon
WAM Tours: Barbados, England #1, South Africa, India,
Singapore, Argentina, Sri Lanka, England #2
Bradley Forbes
WAM Debut #: 4
AKA: The Duke
Age: Middle age (over 55)
Bats: Right Handed
Bowls: Right hand slow
Fields: Anywhere running is not required
Most impressive cricket skill: Pulling off the back foot
Favourite drink: Peroni
WAM Tours: Barbados, England #1, South Africa, India,
Singapore, Argentina, Sri Lanka, England #2
Barry Wilson
WAM Debut #: 14
AKA: The Cougar
Age: Slightly upper middle age (over 60)
Bats: Right Handed
Bowls: Left hand slow
Fields: Sometimes
Most impressive cricket skill: Remains relaxed in a run
chase
Favourite drink: Someone else’s shout
WAM Tours: England #1, South Africa, India, Singapore,
Argentina, Sri Lanka, England #2
Brendan Reid
WAM Debut #: 16
AKA: Chopper
Age: Middle age (over 55)
Bats: Right Handed
Bowls: Not any more
Fields: Converted Wicketkeeper
Most impressive cricket skill: Hits the ball a long way
Favourite drink: Red Bull with Vodka
WAM Tours: England #1, South Africa, India, Singapore,
Argentina, Sri Lanka, England #2
Greg Catlin
WAM Debut #: 21
AKA: Catto
Age: Middle age (over 55)
Bats: Right Handed
Bowls: Right hand slow
Fields: Everywhere
Most impressive cricket skill: LBW Appealing
Favourite drink: Pale Ale
WAM Tours: South Africa, India, Singapore, Argentina, Sri
Lanka, England #2
Morrison Todd
WAM Debut #: 26
AKA: Murray
Age: Not quite middle age (over 50)
Bats: Right Handed
Bowls: Left hand quickish
Fields: Everywhere including wicketkeeping
Most impressive cricket skill: Throws his body further
than the rest of the team can throw a ball
Favourite drink: Peroni
WAM Tours: India, Singapore, England #2
Frank Collins
WAM Debut #: 27
AKA: Cranky
Age: Middle age (over 55)
Bats: Right Handed
Bowls: Right hand quick
Fields: Anywhere
Most impressive cricket skill: Can still bowl a bouncer
Favourite drink: Coke No Sugar
WAM Tours: India, Singapore, Argentina, Sri Lanka,
England #2
David Steens
WAM Debut #: 28
AKA: Stinky
Age: Not quite middle age (over 50)
Bats: Right Handed
Bowls: Right hand medium
Fields: Anywhere
Most impressive cricket skill: Has defied the aging process
and actually improved his bowling, catching and batting.
Favourite drink: Shiraz
WAM Tours: India, Singapore, Argentina, Sri Lanka,
England #2
Robin Lovegrove
WAM Debut #: 30
AKA: The Major
Age: Upper middle age (over 65)
Bats: Right Handed
Bowls: Right hand medium
Fields: In a different place every ball
Most impressive cricket skill: Takes wickets always
Favourite drink: Beer (by the gallon)
WAM Tours: India, Singapore, Argentina, Sri Lanka,
England #2
Jonathon Hurst
WAM Debut #: 32
AKA: The Virgin
Age: Middle age (over 55)
Bats: Right Handed
Bowls: Right hand medium
Fields: Anywhere
Most impressive cricket skill: A classic batting style
Favourite drink: Beer
WAM Tours: England #2
2025-05-22